JSE Daily: 138SL Again! JETCON & CBNY Also Up Over 20% – Feb 20, 2020

February 20, 2020

Stock market performance report for Thursday 20th of February 2020 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Today’s Highlights

  • 138SL, JETCON & CBNY Lead Advancers
  • HONBUN, JSE & SOS Lead Decliners
  • Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) Lead Market Volumes With 6.7m Shares Traded
  • 1 New 52-Week High(s) & 1 52-Week Low(s) Today

Market Performance

  • Combined Market (All Securities) – 21.7m Shares ($143.0m) Traded.
  • Main Market (Ordinary Shares) – 16.5m Shares, 44 Stocks Traded.
  • Main Market (Preference Shares) – 450.2k Shares, 24 Stocks Traded.
  • Junior Market (Ordinary Shares) – 4.9m Shares, 31 Stocks Traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 29.53% or +1.84 to close at $8.07 with 183,238 shares traded. (Today’s range: $8.01 – $8.44)
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares advanced 21.54% or +0.28 to close at $1.58 with 4,017 shares traded.
  3. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 20.00% or +0.02 to close at $0.12 with 10,000 shares traded.
  4. 138 Student Living Jamaica Ltd Variable Preference (138SLVR) shares advanced 17.00% or +0.85 to close at $5.85 with 1,364 shares traded. (Today’s range: $5.60 – $6.00)
  5. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) shares advanced 12.50% or +0.02 to close at $0.18 with 31,954 shares traded. (Today’s range: $0.17 – $0.18)

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded as high as 14.71% above yesterday’s closing price of $10.81 (between $10.81 and $12.40) . It closed at $11.37.
  2. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) traded at 10.84% above yesterday’s closing price of $4.06. It closed at $4.50.
  3. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between 0.20% and 10.83% above yesterday’s closing price of $9.79 ( from $9.81 to $10.85) . It closed at $10.18.
  4. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) traded between -0.38% and 8.65% above yesterday’s closing price of $2.66 ( from $2.65 to $2.89) . It closed at $2.68.
  5. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 2.92% and 8.59% above yesterday’s closing price of $6.17 ( from $6.35 to $6.70) . It closed at $6.52.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $61.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.33% or -0.62 to close at $186.83 with 329,517 units traded. (Today’s range: $184.00 – $189.85)
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at $16.2m were traded. The stock moved -6.00% or -1.87 to close at $29.30 with 532,239 units traded. (Today’s range: $29.00 – $32.00)
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at $8.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.28% or -0.15 to close at $53.37 with 160,145 units traded. (Today’s range: $53.35 – $53.55)
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at $7.7m were traded. The stock moved -2.87% or -0.09 to close at $3.05 with 2,485,710 units traded. (Today’s range: $3.05 – $3.15)
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at $7.0m were traded. The stock moved -0.17% or -0.12 to close at $69.97 with 99,963 units traded. (Today’s range: $69.10 – $70.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 6.7m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.78 (Today’s range: $0.76 – $0.81)
  2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 3.4m units traded. The shares moved -0.95% or -0.01 to close at $1.04 (Today’s range: $1.02 – $1.06)
  3. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) – 3.3m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.92 (Today’s range: $0.92 – $0.93)
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 2.5m units traded. The shares moved -2.87% or -0.09 to close at $3.05 (Today’s range: $3.05 – $3.15)
  5. Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) – 709.3k units traded. The shares moved -0.51% or -0.01 to close at $1.97 (Today’s range: $1.96 – $2.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -10.16% or -0.74 to close at $6.54 (trading between $6.50 and $7.18) with 283,346 shares traded
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -6.00% or -1.87 to close at $29.30 (trading between $29.00 and $32.00) with 532,239 shares traded
  3. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) declined -5.56% or -0.50 to close at $8.50 (trading between $8.16 and $9.20) with 20,000 shares traded
  4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -5.26% or -0.30 to close at $5.40 (trading between $5.40 and $5.40) with 13,593 shares traded
  5. iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) declined -4.17% or -0.03 to close at $0.69 (trading between $0.69 and $0.70) with 84,250 shares traded

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded as low as -14.21% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.90 (between $1.63 and $1.90) . It closed at $1.90.
  2. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) traded as low as -5.56% below yesterday’s closing price of $27.53 (between $26.00 and $27.53) . It closed at $26.44.
  3. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) traded between 1.12% and -4.49% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.89 (from $0.85 to $0.90) . It closed at $0.87.
  4. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded as low as -4.46% below yesterday’s closing price of $7.85 (between $7.50 and $7.85) . It closed at $7.53.
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between 2.16% and -4.31% below yesterday’s closing price of $70.23 (from $67.20 to $71.75) . It closed at $68.10.

52-Week High/Lows

1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited – $8.44. (Today’s range: $8.01 – $8.44)

1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. Cargo Handlers Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $7.50. (Today’s range: $7.50 – $7.85)

Note:

  • JSE Combined Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market and Ordinary Shares – Junior Market
  • JSE Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market, Preference Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Main Market
  • JSE Junior Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Junior Market
  • JSE US Equities Index (US$) includes Ordinary Shares – US Market, and US Denominated Shares – Main Market

 

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